Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 46ca40224193e172…

MALICIOUS

PDF

80.9 KB Created: 2021-09-11 11:26:12 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: d41ca7fae49ad3a3482a7df2f9081167 SHA-1: 7f7cf04bd4c49597c43c259fabeec22ea5f9dae9 SHA-256: 46ca40224193e17230a30f443e577f1bb1ac5ea181cf89e73a1faadbee3e7c75
126 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The PDF file was flagged by multiple heuristics, including a high-confidence ML classifier and ClamAV, indicating malicious content. The presence of numerous external URIs and the 'PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM' heuristic suggest the document is designed to redirect users to various potentially malicious websites. The document body is heavily obfuscated and appears to be non-readable content, further supporting a malicious intent.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9911

Heuristics 5

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • Small PDF is a non-clustered link farm on disposable hosting medium PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links spread thin across many distinct hosts (no single dominant host), corroborated by a utm_term SEO-redirector link and/or links parked on free/disposable content hosts. This is the 'free document/template' SEO phishing PDF family, which ranks for search queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • Object number defined twice with different bodies info PDF_DUPLICATE_OBJ_BODY_INCREMENTAL
    The same indirect object (N G) is defined more than once with different body bytes. First-wins and last-wins readers will resolve different content, which is a parser-confusion shape used by targeted PDFs. Body-only differences are common in benign incremental updates, so severity is raised only when the duplicate carries active content.
  • Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URL
    One or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.
    URL http://styrexon.cz/userfiles/file/fejazibomupopelavenof.pdf In PDF document text
    • https://myparrotfood.com/user_files/files/68690973035.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://veaodaibrahma.com/uploads/image/files/bejake.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aldobini.it/userfiles/files/60262862096.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://cbestdesign.com/ckfinder/images_store/files/rofot.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://methese.com/upload/files/vusoru.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.audioclinica.pt/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8d97i0v2q9pqqi2frs4acj5rfp/didisagekejevom.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://luiginoiobbi.com/userfiles/file/libofobolu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.iuoelocal870.com/kaizen/ckfinder/userfiles/files/82519905445.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://alacarte-design.de/userfiles/file/fadakab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://fermuar.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1612f1c430e084---2576914299.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://flomogroup.com/upload/files/kabupijomoguxuzawifem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://irs-messtechnik.at/upload/33883290169.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://vncdata.net/app/webroot/uploads/files/58829423190.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://ruta.hu/ckfinder/userfiles/files/87379956725.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rosedreamholidayhomes.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/9746645641.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://dichvumayphoto.vn/webroot/img/files/mukumufumedusuvixe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://gmnavarra.es/ckeditor/files/8440030048.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sungwoneng.com/upfile_editor/2021/files/vunewigolupemaribibut.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://huucodatlanh.com/userfiles/file/funutejafefaxufipudi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ingegneriarossi.it/userfiles/files/zunufe.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://halkapsikoloji.com/userfiles/file/toririzazudiferebetu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://nmcs.ca/userfiles/files/2017505082.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://armature.ir/cache/fck_files/file/45251254368.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://fcvperu.org/data/fcvperu/userfiles/file/pekomatobadegomevarumufow.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bruceautoservice.com/files/file/3327360742.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://pozitron-s.ru/userfiles/file/94689362843.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Uplcv/~3/3CAf4wW3hvY/uplcv?utm_term=8+ball+pool+mod+androidPDF link annotation
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#In PDF document text
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/In PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000dab2.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xDAB2 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000f2c4.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xF2C4 17184 bytes
SHA-256: 033e831a92403a5a883fc5e818d3990fd9e976f9afe2fdf20a9a1fecf2d895af
font_02_sfnt_off00011ebc.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x11EBC 10404 bytes
SHA-256: fe941438d02ecff2057a1cd33fe47594715e64909301dd65c2ed571badf92d7a